1. The 1st Quarter Reward Activities for students with 95% attendance or higher during the quarter will occur on the following dates:

Tuesday, October 16 (W)7th grade at 12:45-1:258th grade at 1:30-2:10

Thursday, October 18 (W)5th grade at 8:30-9:106th grade at 9:30-10:10There will be reward activities at the end of 2nd quarter (which starts next week) for students with 0 ZAPs or 1 ZAP. Students with more than 1 ZAP (even if additional ZAPs are later forgiven) will not be included in the reward activity.

2. Attention Students, 2nd Qtr. Classes:

6th, 7th, 8th grades – Bear time rosters for M-4 will be posted outside of each classroom on Monday morning. Look for your name.5th grade – M-2, if you had Mrs. Wardle’s class for 1st quarter, you are to stay in her class for 2nd quarter, also. If you had Serghei M2, stay in his class6th grade - M-3, go to the same class for 2nd quarter that you had during 1st quarter.3. During Testing, printers in the Lower Computer Lab will be turned off.

4. 7th and 8th grade Girls Basketball practice will start this Monday October 15th. Meet in the New Gym right after school to get practice gear and then we will move to either the Old Gym or Bears den for practice. Practice will be over at 5:15pm. Remember you must have a physical on file in order to practice. Any questions see Coach David Cox

5. 7th and 8th grade Boys Basketball practice will begin Monday October 15th. Meet in the New Gym after school on Monday. Practice will be over at 5:00 pm. Remember you must have a physical on file in order to practice. If you have questions see Coach Bunch or Coach Johnson.

6. 8th Graders: This year's first Wacky Wednesday Weird Science STEM challenge will be October 17th, in Mrs. Binkley's room from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Please see Mrs. Binkley or Mrs. Pollard for more info. Hope to see you there!

7. All 7th and 8th graders interested in trying out for cheerleading for the 2018-2019 Boys’ Basketball season can pick up a packet from Mrs. Stacey in the Middle School Office.

8. Next Art Club meeting will take place Thursday, October 25th, 3:00-5:00. Remind your parents!

WEATHER: For Friday, October 12th: Cloudy early with showers for the afternoon, with a high of 51 degrees and a low of 42 degrees.